Accounting Officer - Hall

Job Opportunities

By submitting an application, the applicant authorizes the City of Waynesboro to receive any criminal history record and MRV information pertaining to the applicant which may be in the files of any state or local criminal justice agency.

The City of Waynesboro is advertising for an Accounting Officer. This position is responsible for performing cash management, budgetary functions and analysis, and accounting functions for the City, including maintaining all budgetary and financial records for the City's General Fund. Some duties of the position include developing the annual budget, monitoring revenues and expenses, providing reports to management on financial status, making recommendations for funding capital projects based on cash flow forecasting from multiple funding sources, performing bank reconciliations, assisting in annual audit preparation, and preparing annual financial statements.

If this position becomes permanent, the City of Waynesboro offers a competitive salary based on experience, training, and education as well as:

• Medical Insurance
• Paid Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance, and Short-term Disability
• Paid Retirement
• Deferred Compensation 457(b) Plan
• Direct Deposit
• Free Financial Literacy (IQ University)
• Family Y Membership Discount
• Dental and Vision
• Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, and Holidays

Successful candidates will be required to undergo drug testing and a criminal background check. Apply at City Hall, Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. or online at

A valid Georgia Driver’s License and Social Security Card will be required to apply.

All applications that are faxed or emailed must also contain a valid copy of the applicant’s driver’s license, resume, and social security card.

Applicants that are requesting reasonable accommodations should contact LaTonya Wimberly, Human Resource Director at .

Applicants with special needs relating to disability access may use the Georgia Relay Service for the hearing impaired at or you can contact Valerie Kirkland, City Manager at .